Additive
Octisalate
Low concern
Not a red flag on its own. Pay attention if it shows up often.
What it is
Chemical UV filter. Lower concern than oxybenzone; still a filter we list.
Why it’s used
A common part of this kind of recipe.
What to know
Chemical UV filter. Lower concern than oxybenzone; still a filter we list.
- Listed as an additive
Found in
- Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Dry-Touch SPF 5524
- La Roche-Posay Anthelios Melt-in Milk SPF 6049
- Coppertone Sport SPF 5049
- Aveeno Protect + Hydrate SPF 5049
- Supergoop Unseen Sunscreen SPF 4074
- Shiseido Ultimate Sun Protector SPF 50+74